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Building a $300 House for the Poor (Harvard Business Review)

Posted onMarch 11, 2011

In this video, Vijay Govindarajan, the Earl C. Daum 1924 Professor of International Business at the Tuck School, explains why he and co-author Christian Sarkar want to replace slums around the world with housing that is both affordable and scalable. “Govindarajan talks about what inspired him to propose a $300 House, why the time is right, and why businesses should want to be part of the solution,” notes the Harvard Business Review.